How to Replace a CMOS Battery for a Satellite A25

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Your laptop's CMOS is a small battery-powered chip attached to the motherboard. The CMOS stores basic information instrumental to the computer's operation. Most importantly, it stores the laptop's date and time settings, as well as the system's BIOS password. If the CMOS battery dies, all informatio

Troubleshooting a Hard Drive Using Windows XP

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There are several ways hard drives can exhibit malfunctions. The most obvious way is that it can prevent you starting up windows initially. Other times it may seem that the system performance is sluggish and the loading of files takes longer than expected. There may also be corruption in the file sy

How to Install Legacy Audio

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The Legacy Audio sound card will have to be installed in your computer after purchase. The Legacy Audio sound card will connect to an AGP or PCI slot on the motherboard. Sound cards are used to enhance the audio output on a desktop computer. The Legacy Audio sound card fastens to the case using the

Cool Things To Do Online

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Apart from surfing the Internet and shopping, there are many other cool things to do online when you're bored, in order to pass your time. Most of these options are very addictive, and once you get the hang of it, you'll never again feel bored if you have access to the Internet. The advent

Screen Repairs and Bad Hard Drives - Two Most Common MacBook Problems

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Discover why the two most common problems with the Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro are Screen Repairs and Hard Drive Failures. See why it will cost you less to fix it at an Authorized Apple Repair Center than an Apple Store.

How to Recycle Electronics

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These days, electronics seem to proliferate in the home and office without conscious effort. There are always new and updated gadgets and technological wonders that increase speed, efficiency and personal and business communication. These gadgets entertain and keep you in touch.

How to Update a BIOS Utility

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Each desktop or notebook computer uses a utility known as the BIOS (Basic Input Output System) to keep track of information such as the system time, memory speed and boot device order. The BIOS doesn't need to be updated often, but it may resolve major problems if your computer stops working correct

How to Create a Site Browser Icon

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A favicon, or favorite icon, is the icon which your Internet browser displays next to the title of the Web page when visiting certain websites. Your browser also uses favicons in its Bookmarks list. Creating a favicon for your website lets your visitors easily identify the site and also reinforces i

Keeping One Step Ahead Of Counterfeit Electronic Components

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Keeping one step ahead of Counterfeit Electronic Components is becoming more important and more difficult as the counterfeiters improve their processes and ways of hiding the true identity of the flawed products they produce and how they get them into the global electronic component supply chain.

How to Copy Files to a Flash Drive When Asked for a Disk

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If Windows or a third-party application needs to save information, it may ask you to choose the location where you want it to copy one or more files. While many people may choose folders on their hard drives as destinations, you can also copy files to an external flash drive. Because flash drives ar

Used Computer Review

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A comparative analysis between various used computers available in the market. There are Intel and AMD based processor computers, you got to check the computer has Intel P4 HT technology or Dual Core as you planned to purchase, and don't rush and compromise for low processing machine.

How to Recondition a Raid Controller Battery

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A RAID controller, or disk array controller, is a device in a computer that manages the physical disk drives and presents them to the computer as logical units. It preserves data in the cache memory, or NVRAM, that has not been stored to disk. In the event of a power outage, the information will not

Fix Your Slow Laptop With Remote Tech Support

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Laptops are very useful for the people who need mobile computing device on the go. If you use laptop and experience slow laptop performance it is annoying. How to fix slow laptop problem? Go through the article and find the answer.

Video: How to Put Metadata in Soundbooth Files

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Video Transcript Hey, what's going on, guys? My name is Joey Biagas and I'm a digital media expert. And today I'm going to show you how to put in metadata into your Sound Booth files. So let's go ahead and hop on the computer here. I already have Sound Booth fired up so what you're...

Dont Get Confused With a Blue Screen of Death! Right Help Is Available

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Blue screen of death has become one of the most frequently faced errors these days. The users become so perturbed when they see this death screen upon start-up because it implies loss of work for the days to come.

What Is an Independent Host Controller for Each USB Port?

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Each universal serial bus (USB) port uses a host controller to control the input and output of data, and to supply power to devices. Having independent host controllers often provides faster speeds and fewer hardware conflicts between devices.

Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Burn an AVI Onto a CD As a DVD Movie

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The AVI video format is a great tool for saving DVD movies due to its small size. It's possible to take a full DVD movie and encode it to fit on a standard CD. The CD can then be played on both your computer and AVI-enabled DVD players. Although it is not possible to keep the standard DVD menu, it i

How to Install the Microsoft Odbc Driver for SQL Server?

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Microsoft's Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) interface allows applications to access data from a range of database management systems, including Microsoft's SQL Server. Although the ODBC drivers for SQL Server are installed with the software by default and are automatically included with new versio

What Is a D-9 DVD?

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DVD9 is a dual-layer DVD technology, which means that a single disc can hold about twice as much data as a traditional single-layer disc. DVD9 is especially popular for full-length, high-quality video content such as movies, which also contain special features such as bonus materials. Burning a DVD9

CD Printing For a Better Look to Your CD Presentation

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CD printing is an allured way to add a good look to your CD presentation. Merely it opened the door to all kinds of new applications that we see today. You can select an appropriate option that best suits to your artwork design.